Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-09-27
CITY COUNCIL.
Resignation of Chief En-
gineer w. s. Moore.
SEWER ORDINANCE ADOPTED.
Mr.. Collins Proposes the Estab-
ment of an Industrial
School.

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ternoon, President Breed in the chair,
and Messrs. Willard, Goss, Stearns,
Frankenfield, Kuhrts, Gibbs, Collins,
Lowell, Hitler, Teed, Johnson, Jones
and Perry present.
After the minutes of the previous
meeting were read and approved, the
following business was transacted:
OFFICERS REPORTS.
The City Auditor presented state
ment of the condition of the funds on
September oath. Referred to Finance
Committee.
The Zanjero reported expenditures
of $65 during the past week. Refer
red to Finance Committee.
The Superintendent of Streets re-
ported expenditures of 1927 during
the past week. Referred to Finance
Committee.
The Chief of Police reported the
collection of $41.5 August licenses.
Referred to Finance Committee.
Walter S. Moore, Chief of the Fire
Department, rendered his resignation,
to take effect October 1st. Accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Frankenfeld, ].
Kuhrts will take charge of the fire de.
partment until next meeting of the
Council.
PUBLIC WORKS.
The Board of Public Works re-
ported as follows:
On petition Of the Tribune Publish
ing Company to be allowed to con-
.struct passageway through the side
walk in front of the building Nos. 20,
% and "a North Spring, recommended
that the same be granted provided
said passage be used as ordinary
hatchway. Adopted.
On petition of s. G. Hubbell to have
Pleasant avenue graded between
Bridge and Kearney street, recon-
mended that the petition be grant
ed. Adopted.
On petition of Edward Records to
have grade of Brooklyn avenue es-
tablished between Saratoga street and
city limits, and to have said street
graded from Bridge street to city
limits, recommended that the City
Surveyor be instructed to establish
said grade. Adopted.
On petition of H. A. Barclay and
others to have the grade of Main
street between Twelfth and California
streets established, recommended that
the City Surveyor be ordered to es-
tablish said grade. Adopted.
In regard to petition of H. j. Grow
for an amendment of Ordinance No.
..276, so as to grant franchise for one
block further, from Hoff street to
Downey avenue, recommended that
the same be denied as there is al
objection to steam cars on said street
Adopted.
On protest of H. Bartning against
the present width of Pico street
recommended that the Street Superin
tendent be instructed to remove fence
from said street. Adopted.
On petition of j. w. Mckinley t.
have grade OF Lucas avenue changed
at Sixth street, recommended that the
same be referred to City Surveyor
Adopted.
On petition of Jose Mascarel to dc
his own grading on Amelia, in front
of his property on said street, recon-
mended that the. same be denied
Adopted.
On petition of G. F. Rutan, to have
Pearl street graded between Temple
and Bellevue avenue, recommended
the same be granted, and the City At
torney be instructed to draft resolu-
tion accordingly. Adopted.
On request OF Peter Baeteman, to be
allowed a partial payment for the
grading OF the intersection of Castilar
and Bellevue, recommended that a
payment be made on recommendation
OF the Street Superintendent and City
Surveyor. Adopted.
Recommended that the paving con-
tractor on Main street be allowed to
close one side of one block at time
during the progress of the work on said
block. Adopted.
Recommended that the gas and
water companies be notified to make
all connections on Main and Spring
streets before the paving is COM
menced, as no trenches will be al
lowed to be made after work has been
started. Adopted.
Recommended that the Street Su-
perintendent be instructed to remove
all distractions on the curb lines on
Main and Spring streets, especially
those which are found to interfere with
the contractors work of paving on said
streets. Adopted.
On protest of M. f. O'Dea against
the contract price of $1.40 per front
foot for the grading of Flower street,
recommended that the bid be dec cred
off and owners be allowed to do their
own grading. Adopted.
Recommended that the bid of A. N.
Taller Of Soc per foot for grading Ame-
liza street.-the accepted, and the City At
torney be instructed to draw up con-
tract. Adopted.
Recommended that the bid of d. F :.
Donegan of $1.80 per front foot for the
grading of Pacheco street be accepted
and City Attorney instructed to draft
contract. Adopted.
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Donegan of 1920 per front foot for
grading Virgin street be accepted and
City Attorney instructed tn draft con-
tract. Laid over one week.
Recommended that the bids of
Donegan and Burlingame for grading
of Bernard street be rejected. Adopted.
Recommended that the bid of E. G.
Burlingame of $1.70 per front foot for
grading California street be accepted
and the City Attorney instructed to
draft contract. Adopted.
Recommended that the bid of M
McGreai of $1.94A per front foot fol
grading Diamond street be accepted
and City Attorney instructed to draf
contract. Adopted.
Recommended that the bid of San
ford johnson, of $1.60 per front foo
with curb, and 81 40 without, for grad
ing Eleventh street be accepted ant
Cify Attorney be instructed to draf
contract. Adopted.
Recommended that the bid OF San
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